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Light at the end of a long tunnel

I feel like I'm a lucky one. Was diagnosed almost three years ago now and along with many of us, went through every drug known to man with little effect....

I feel like I'm a lucky one. Was diagnosed almost three years ago now and along ...

HappykindaGal

•6 years ago

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Light at the end of a long tunnel

I feel like I'm a lucky one. Was diagnosed almost three years ago now and along with many of us, went through every drug known to man with little effect....

I feel like I'm a lucky one. Was diagnosed almost three years ago now and along ...

HappykindaGal

•6 years ago

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I Judith living with RA needs friends who can relate to my everyday life and struggles with RA which affects every aspect of my world life

Hi I am Judith I suffer from RA for many years but it has taken me many years to even want to believe it hoping it will go away especially when I have good...

Hi I am Judith I suffer from RA for many years but it has taken me many years to...

Startrek65

•6 years ago

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Hospital.

Well i went to my hospital appointment today. Came home so down i should have stayed in bed. I got told my tummy pain was nothing to do with RA and to get some...

Well i went to my hospital appointment today. Came home so down i should have st...

blueboy1

•6 years ago

14 Replies

fatigue

i could sleep the clock around anyone else get tired easily?

Annie122

•6 years ago

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well did it and more walked block and half a bit shaky but great i think i could have done it again

well this is a miracle a block and half about 75 yards nowt wrong with me this is crazy is it due to weight loss about 2 stone now or the food or the lack of...

well this is a miracle a block and half about 75 yards nowt wrong with me this...

pauluk60

•6 years ago

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i am going to put my coat on and go for walk or to ambitious wife shaking her head

well i mite try walking to ginnel about eight houses scared dont want to get stuck 40/50 yards x 2 there and back putting boots on thermal scarf donkey coat...

well i mite try walking to ginnel about eight houses scared dont want to get stu...

pauluk60

•6 years ago

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Recognition

I too dislike the advert. But a part of me said yes finally . a true depiction of the sometime agonising burning throbbing a thousand heated needles twisting...

I too dislike the advert. But a part of me said yes finally . a true depiction ...

Mennolly

•6 years ago

25 Replies

What does remission mean (to you?)

Hi I'm new here and have had RA for the past year. I've been on NSAIDS, steroids, DMARDS, failed, so now also on benepali. Being on so many meds has made me...

Hi I'm new here and have had RA for the past year. I've been on NSAIDS, steroids...

heyitsmee

•6 years ago

39 Replies

Steroids

Been on steroids now for over a week feel on top of the world but i no in 22 days time it will be back with avengence I wish I always felt like this it’s like...

Been on steroids now for over a week feel on top of the world but i no in 22 day...

Elswick

•6 years ago

4 Replies

oh dear feel great and ra appointment in 2 days no aches /pain twinges except knees but thats osteo should i push myself to bring on or not

well wouldnt you believe it i have not felt this good for awhile so what to do should i push it and try to bring something on no painkillers nothing oh...

well wouldnt you believe it i have not felt this good for awhile so what to do s...

pauluk60

•6 years ago

87 Replies

Dry cough

Hell everyone, I was diagnosed in August and started on methotrexate and hydroxychloroquine in September, they are still playing around with my doses as I was...

Hell everyone, I was diagnosed in August and started on methotrexate and hydroxy...

ChrissieR

•6 years ago

12 Replies

where are you all from?

any one from ireland on here?

Annie122

•6 years ago

130 Replies

dating?

hey does anyone find being in a relationship or dating some one is hard when you have ra to deal with? i feel it would put a strain on relationship ive been...

hey does anyone find being in a relationship or dating some one is hard when you...

Annie122

•6 years ago

67 Replies

hey

hey all how are yous keeping? am i the only young person with ra on here im 32 also there seems to be more woman that suffer from ra?

hey all how are yous keeping? am i the only young person with ra on here im 32 a...

Annie122

•6 years ago

33 Replies

RA and severe stenosis

Does anyone have both RA and stenosis? Diagnosed with RA 4 years ago. Have been on the 4 usual meds, mtx, plaqunil, prednisone and folic acid. Infusions of...

Does anyone have both RA and stenosis? Diagnosed with RA 4 years ago. Have been ...

Jollytime

•6 years ago

9 Replies

MTX one of the safest drugs available for the treatment of RA

The safety profile of the weekly low doses used for RA treatment has been studied for over 25 years with very few clinically relevant adverse events. Courses...

The safety profile of the weekly low doses used for RA treatment has been studie...

Amy_Lee

•6 years ago

45 Replies

Baricitinib.

Since taking Baricitinib 4 mgns for 13 weeks now, my tops and sides of feet have become painful and numb. ( soles troublesome, which is usual and expect...

Since taking Baricitinib 4 mgns for 13 weeks now, my tops and sides of feet have...

weymouth321

•6 years ago

33 Replies

What is really wrong with our immunesystem in AI?

Here is a short review that may help to clarify the big picture and also see what questions are still unanswered in understanding AI illnesses....

Here is a short review that may help to clarify the big picture and also see wha...

Simba1992

•6 years ago

132 Replies

Helter Skelter of drugs

I saw the rheumatologist last week and after 5 months of Benepali she says it's not working and stop taking it immediately. For about 10 weeks Benepali was...

I saw the rheumatologist last week and after 5 months of Benepali she says it's ...

roseyx

•6 years ago

23 Replies

this is very good link for understanding Ra https://www.verywellhealth.com/rheumatoid-arthritis-4013584 worth a look

anyone who is baffled by the all the types and test here it is the pages for you

anyone who is baffled by the all the types and test here it is the pages for you...

pauluk60

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Benepali injection

Hi all You don’t appreciate a medication until you can’t have it I have had a chest infection for four weeks now and have been prescribed three courses...

Hi all You don’t appreciate a medication until you can’t have it I have had...

Brikel

•6 years ago

4 Replies

RA, Gluten and Leaky Gut

I’m so very confused! I was diagnosed with RA and was given Naproxen (despite being given this before and no effect, they didnt listen to me) I’ve been asked...

I’m so very confused! I was diagnosed with RA and was given Naproxen (despite b...

Edgie97

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Narrative Analysis - Research

Hi all, I am a third year medical student at King's College London. My mum was diagnosed with seronegative RA about 4 months ago, after suffering for over a...

Hi all, I am a third year medical student at King's College London. My mum was d...

LillieMedStudent

•6 years ago

6 Replies

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Please find details below of the NRAS Group meetings taking place next week. For more information please visit our website: www.nras.org.uk/groups....

Dear All Please find details below of the NRAS Group meetings taking place next ...

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•6 years ago

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Survey of possible interest to PsA sufferers

This survey about a psoriasis treatment may be of interest to those diagnosed with PsA (and indeed anyone with psoriasis)...

This survey about a psoriasis treatment may be of interest to those diagnosed wi...

Soreknees2016

•6 years ago

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The value of rheumatology specialist nurses: Your experiences needed

Hi all We are looking to get some positive stories together for a report examining the value of specialist rheumatology nurses. If you have had a particularly...

Hi all We are looking to get some positive stories together for a report examini...

Victoria-NRAS

Moderator•6 years ago

14 Replies

Reaction to RA Meds and Carpal Tunnel?

RA - Brain Fog, Exhaustion & Carpal Tunnel! Hi, I have RA and have been on Sulfasalazine and Hydroxychloroquine for about 3 years. It seems to keep RA under...

RA - Brain Fog, Exhaustion & Carpal Tunnel! Hi, I have RA and have been on Sulfa...

Tracylux

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Surgery

I don’t post much but thought I would give a brief resume of the past few months - really to assure you if any of you ever feel at the end of your tether....

I don’t post much but thought I would give a brief resume of the past few months...

JanetMaryBishop

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Osteopaths and RA

Wondering if anybody had results visiting an osteopath? In the past I have had excellent treatments from them for non RA back and muscle issues due to...

Wondering if anybody had results visiting an osteopath? In the past I have had ...

tristin

•6 years ago

18 Replies

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All posts for November 2018

Light at the end of a long tunnel

Light at the end of a long tunnel

I Judith living with RA needs friends who can relate to my everyday life and struggles with RA which affects every aspect of my world life

Hospital.

fatigue

well did it and more walked block and half a bit shaky but great i think i could have done it again

i am going to put my coat on and go for walk or to ambitious wife shaking her head

Recognition

What does remission mean (to you?)

Steroids

oh dear feel great and ra appointment in 2 days no aches /pain twinges except knees but thats osteo should i push myself to bring on or not

Dry cough

where are you all from?

dating?

hey

RA and severe stenosis

MTX one of the safest drugs available for the treatment of RA

Baricitinib.

What is really wrong with our immunesystem in AI?

Helter Skelter of drugs

this is very good link for understanding Ra https://www.verywellhealth.com/rheumatoid-arthritis-4013584 worth a look

Benepali injection

RA, Gluten and Leaky Gut

Narrative Analysis - Research

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Survey of possible interest to PsA sufferers

The value of rheumatology specialist nurses: Your experiences needed

Reaction to RA Meds and Carpal Tunnel?

Surgery

Osteopaths and RA

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